People of the Bible

The Genuine Yokefellow

An unnamed co-worker addressed as “genuine yokefellow” in Philippians 4:3.

The Governor under Aretas in Damascus

An unnamed Damascene governor under King Aretas who guarded the city to arrest Paul.

The Man Healed at the Beautiful Gate

A man lame from birth who was placed daily at the Beautiful Gate to ask for charity.

The Man in Christ Caught Up to the Third Heaven

An unnamed man in Christ is described as caught up to the third heaven in 2 Corinthians.

The Mother of Rufus

A woman greeted in Romans as the mother of Rufus and a maternal figure to Paul the Apostle.

Third Captain of Fifty

A 2 Kings commander who knelt before Elijah and pleaded for the lives of himself and his fifty servants.

Thirty-two Kings Allied with Ben-hadad

A group of thirty-two kings gathered with Ben-hadad, king of Aram, in 1 Kings 20:1.

Tikvah

Tikvah is named as the father of Shallum and Jahzeiah, and as the son of Harhas.

Tilon son of Shimon

A son of Shimon listed among his brothers in 1 Chronicles.

Timaeus

Timaeus is named as the father of Bartimaeus in Mark 10:46.

Timna

Timna is a Genesis figure named in connection with Eliphaz, Amalek, Lotan, and a chiefly list of Esau.

Timna son of Eliphaz

Timna is listed among the sons of Eliphaz in 1 Chronicles.

Timothy's Father

The Greek father of Timothy mentioned in Acts.

Tiras

Tiras is listed among the sons of Japheth in Genesis.

Tiras son of Japheth

Tiras is listed among the sons of Japheth in 1 Chronicles.

Tiria son of Jehallelel

Tiria is named as one of Jehallelel’s sons in 1 Chronicles.

Tirzah

Tirzah is named as a daughter of Zelophehad in Numbers and Joshua.

Titius Justus

A worshiper of God whose house, next to the synagogue, received Paul in Acts 18:7.

Toah

Toah is named as Eliel’s father in the genealogical wording of 1 Chronicles.

Togarmah

Togarmah is named among the sons of Gomer in Genesis 10:3.

Togarmah son of Gomer

Togarmah is listed among the sons of Gomer in 1 Chronicles.

Tohu

Tohu is named in Elkanah’s ancestral line in 1 Samuel 1:1.

Toi

Toi is the king of Hamath named in 2 Samuel in connection with Hadadezer’s defeat.

Tokhath son of Hasrah

Tokhath son of Hasrah is named as Shallum’s father in 2 Chronicles 34:22.

Tola

Tola is named as a son of Issachar and is associated with the clan of the Tolaites.

Tola

Tola is a judge in Judges, identified as Puah’s son and as a man of Issachar.

Tubal

Tubal is named among the sons of Japheth in Genesis.

Tubal-cain

A Genesis figure described as forging tools of bronze and iron.

Tubal son of Japheth

Tubal is named among the sons of Japheth in 1 Chronicles.

Two Sons of the Prophet's Widow

Children described by their mother in 2 Kings 4:1.

Ulam (1 Chronicles 7:17)

Ulam is named as the father of Bedan in a genealogical notice in 1 Chronicles.

Ulam son of Eshek

Ulam, Eshek's firstborn son, is named in 1 Chronicles among the sons of Benjamin.

Ulla

Ulla is named as the father of Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia in 1 Chronicles.

Unnamed Child of David and Bathsheba

David and Bathsheba’s child is identified in 2 Samuel 12:15 as becoming very ill after the LORD struck him.

Unnamed King of Moab

A king of Moab whom David asked to receive his father and mother.

Unnamed Man of God to Eli

The man of God who came to Eli and spoke words introduced with “Thus says the LORD.”

Unnamed Wife of Phinehas

The unnamed wife of Phinehas is identified in 1 Samuel during the report of the ark’s capture.

Ur

Ur is named as the father of Eliphal in 1 Chronicles 11:35.

Urbanus

Urbanus is named as a co-worker in Christ in Paul the Apostle’s greeting.

Uri

Uri is identified as Bezalel’s father in Exodus.

Uri

Uri is named as the father of Geber in 1 Kings.

Uriah

Uriah is identified as “the Hittite” in 1 Chronicles 11:41.

Uriah the priest

A priest identified as the father of Meremoth in Ezra’s record of entrusted temple valuables.

Uriel

A person identified as the father of Micaiah, Abijah’s mother, in 2 Chronicles.

Uriel (1 Chronicles 6:24)

A 1 Chronicles genealogical figure named as the father of Uzziah.

Uri son of Hur

Uri, Hur’s son and Bezalel’s father, is named in Chronicles.

Uthai son of Ammihud

A biblical person named as Ammihud’s son in a genealogical line and later listed among the sons of Bigvai.

Uz

Uz is named as a son of Dishan in Genesis 36:28.

Uz

Uz is named among the sons of Aram in Genesis.

Uz

Uz is a Genesis person named as the firstborn in Genesis 22:21.

Uzai

Uzai is identified as Palal’s father in Nehemiah 3:25.

Uz son of Dishon

Uz is named among the sons of Dishon in 1 Chronicles 1:42.

Uzzah

Uzzah, a son of Abinadab, drove the cart carrying the ark of God in 2 Samuel 6.

Uzzah (1 Chronicles 6:29)

A genealogical figure in the line of Merari, identified as Shimei’s father.

Uzzi (1 Chronicles 6:51)

Uzzi is named in 1 Chronicles 6:51 as the father of Bukki and Zerahiah.

Uzziah (1 Chronicles 27:25)

Father of Jonathan, named in 1 Chronicles 27:25.

Uzziah (1 Chronicles 6:24)

A person named in the sequence recorded at 1 Chronicles 6:24.

Uzziah son of Zechariah

Uzziah, son of Zechariah, is named in Athaiah’s Judahite genealogy in Nehemiah.

Uzziel (1 Chronicles 23:20)

Uzziel is named in 1 Chronicles among the fathers of Micah.

Uzziel (1 Chronicles 24:24)

Uzziel is named as the father of Micah in a genealogical notice in 1 Chronicles.